Patents by Inventor Kathleen Eggleson

Kathleen Eggleson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • RNAi Insecticide Materials and Methods
    Publication number: 20220346380
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel class of insecticides for control of disease vector insects, particularly mosquitoes. These insecticides prevent maturation or development of larvae into adult insects using interfering RNA (iRNA). The present invention further includes compositions comprising iRNA and methods of controlling, reducing, or treating an insect infestation with the iRNA or compositions described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicants: Indiana University Research and Technology Corporation, University of Notre Dame du Lac
    Inventors: Molly Duman Scheel, David W. Severson, Kathleen Eggleson, Na Wei
  • RNAi insecticide materials and methods
    Patent number: 11252965
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel class of insecticides for control of disease vector insects, particularly mosquitoes. These insecticides prevent maturation or development of larvae into adult insects using interfering RNA (iRNA). The present invention further includes compositions comprising iRNA and methods of controlling, reducing, or treating an insect infestation with the iRNA or compositions described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignees: Indiana University Research and Technology Corporation, University of Notre Dame Du Lac
    Inventors: Molly Duman Scheel, David W. Severson, Kathleen Eggleson, Na Wei
  • RNAi Insecticide Materials and Methods
    Publication number: 20190297879
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel class of insecticides for control of disease vector insects, particularly mosquitoes. These insecticides prevent maturation or development of larvae into adult insects using interfering RNA (iRNA). The present invention further includes compositions comprising iRNA and methods of controlling, reducing, or treating an insect infestation with the iRNA or compositions described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2017
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Molly Duman Scheel, David W. Severson, Kathleen Eggleson, Na Wei